The Milky Way, our home galaxy, is part of a different supercluster called Laniakea, which, at 500 million light-years wide, ...

The two brightest nighttime stars available in the Minnesota and Wisconsin sky are Sirius and Arcturus. April is the only ...

Astronomers are closely monitoring the binary star system T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), anticipating a rare nova eruption that ...

The two brightest nighttime stars visible in the Pottsville sky are Sirius and Arcturus. April is the only month of the year ...

triggering what is known as a nova outburst. When this happens to T-Coronae Borealis, it could temporarily become as bright ...

When T CrB does explode, it will look like a very bright star in the night sky in the Corona Borealis constellation. People ...

SETI Institute In the News This month at the SETI Institute brought exciting news about research and innovations that expand ...

This once-in-a-lifetime star explosion is getting closer to happening, allowing Texans to see this cosmic event with the ...

The “Blaze Star” is a rare nova that could produce an explosion visible with the naked eye in the next few nights, located about 3,000 light years from Earth and part of the ...

Blaze Star’ set to erupt in rare nova stirring global excitement The post ‘Blaze Star’ Set to Erupt in Rare Nova, Stirring ...

Two orbiting stars comprise the Blaze Star. One of them is a red giant. The other is a dense, Earth-sized white dwarf.

Astronomers are able to predict eclipses far into the future with increasing precision thanks to records being kept for ...